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Oldham most famous nightclub and entertainment entrepreneur Aaron Mellor has stepped in to rescue two of Manchester city centre's most high-profile live music venues.
Date Published 22/07/2020
A £2.55m hardship fund that launched on Friday to help musicians that are struggling financially during the Covid-19 pandemic is already in danger of reaching capacity.
Date Published 09/06/2020
Mick Harwood and two music fanatic mates are hoping to raise £3,500 for the Oldham Foodbank in September when they stage what promises to be an epic 'Oldham Rocks the Foodbank'...
Date Published 03/06/2020
A host of top musical talents who all share a common love for Manchester and its people will be introducing live renditions of their songs by local residents in the Together In...
Date Published 28/05/2020
One of the brightest and most talented young singer/songwriters out there on the local scene at present is Oldham's own Olivia Deane.
Date Published 04/05/2020
Despite the current lockdown, local indie-rock band Corella are gearing up to make some noise as their first track of 2020 - ‘Puppets’ - is out this Friday, May 1.
Date Published 27/04/2020
RMDY is an Oldham rapper and musician who appears destined for big things.
Date Published 09/03/2020
Now with his feet firmly under the table as the owner of the Shure 5 Studios facility in Royton, Chris Taylor is looking to truly make his mark on the exciting local music scene.
Date Published 09/01/2020
Iconic Roscoe Street nightclub Tokyo Oldham is set to re-open after more than three years with its doors firmly shut.
Date Published 08/11/2019
VERY few can honestly say that they've done more for the Saddleworth music scene in recent years than popular promoter, photographer and superfast scooter racer Tim Simpson.
Date Published 04/11/2019
Who's Next front-man Karl Moulden is guaranteeing plenty of 'chaos and confusion' as his top tribute band head to the Uppermill Civic Hall on Friday 15 November.
Date Published 03/10/2019
Another magical night of mayhem and memories will return to Uppermill on Friday week, September 13th.
Date Published 02/09/2019
Having enjoyed getting involved with the ‘Bands FC’ music/football Twitter phenomenon recently, ace Oldham indie band Dirty Laces have gone a step further by deciding to become...
Date Published 25/07/2019
After much rumour and speculation, the line-up for this year’s Cotton Clouds Festival in Saddleworth has finally been announced with The Wailers and Peter hook and the Light set...
Date Published 26/02/2019
The brilliant Rob Leigh comes to town on Saturday night to perform his breath-taking Neil Diamond tribute show, and you could be there for FREE if you win our latest exciting...
Date Published 12/12/2018
The Oldham music scene has been paying plenty of tributes to legendary Buzzcocks front-man Pete Shelley, who has died following a suspected heart attack aged 63.
Date Published 07/12/2018
‘Buzzing’ with a new self-titled album safely tucked up their collective sleeve, Oldham indie band the Smashing Lads are hoping their new offering will open a few more doors.
Date Published 05/12/2018
High-flying indie punk outfit Proletariat will be going for a ‘full house’ seven out of seven when they play Manchester’s iconic Night and Day Café venue next month.
Date Published 16/11/2018
Following a successful launch party in the city centre recently, legendary Hacienda DJ Graeme Park is hoping his exciting new documentary production – ‘Embrace the New’ – will...
Date Published 14/11/2018
Mid-Life Crisis were back at Playhouse 2 in Shaw once again on Saturday for another sell-out night of pop and rock music, featuring hits from the 1950s to the 2000s.
Date Published 12/11/2018
Are you ready for the third annual Cotton Clouds festival?
Date Published 07/11/2018
Paul Weller is the first artist to announce gigs as part of Forest Live 2019, the summer concert series promoted by the Forestry Commission.
Date Published 05/11/2018
Fresh indie-pop outfit Corella are set to release their brand new single ‘Island’ on November 9.
Date Published 02/11/2018
A very special celebration of Gospel music is in prospect at the Waterhead Academy this weekend.
Date Published 23/10/2018
The World Famous Elvis Show, starring Royton's very own Chris Connor, is returning to Oldham in December, and once again tickets are selling fast.
Date Published 11/10/2018
Sir Cliff Richard is without a doubt one of our greatest musical treasures.
Date Published 09/10/2018
‘We just want Debs back home’.
Date Published 02/10/2018
Every venue that puts tickets on sale, sells out in an instant...! Last year, all eight shows the Jazz Cafe put on sale hit capacity, receiving rave reviews.
Date Published 25/09/2018
One of Oldham’s most popular faces on the local scene – the multi-talented Jake Fletcher – is relishing the prospect of ‘going it alone’.
Date Published 24/09/2018
National charity Action on Hearing Loss are warning students of the hidden danger of Freshers’ week.
Date Published 13/09/2018